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Hanger Foundation Scholarship

The Hanger Charitable Foundation

Foundation Annual

Funding Amount

Up to $10,000 per year

Deadline

Deadline not published

Grant Type

Foundation

Deadline history & next window

Cycle
Annual
Tracked since
April 2026

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Eligible organizations

  • Minimum GPA: Determined by the individual institution

Other requirements

  • Must be enrolled full-time in a Master of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics (MSPO) program
  • Additional requirements vary by institution
  • United States only

Overview

Program Type: Merit-based scholarship for O&P graduate students

Launch Year: January 2021

The Hanger Foundation launched the Hanger Foundation Scholarship program in January 2021 as part of its commitment to enhance the orthotics and prosthetics (O&P) profession. New professionals provide passion and increased access for those the Foundation seeks to empower. The Foundation has partnered with exceptional universities to provide scholarships to students pursuing a master's degree in Orthotics & Prosthetics.

Award Details

  • Award Amount: Full scholarship not to exceed $10,000 per year
  • Duration: Up to 2 years maximum
  • Purpose: Support students pursuing a Master of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics (MSPO)

Eligibility Requirements

  • Must be enrolled full-time in a Master of Science in Prosthetics and Orthotics (MSPO) program
  • Minimum GPA: Determined by the individual institution
  • Additional requirements vary by institution

Participating Universities

The Foundation has partnered with exceptional universities to offer this scholarship. Specific institutions are not listed in the available information, but applicants should contact their school's admissions office.

Geographic Scope

  • United States only

How to Apply

To Apply: Contact your school's admissions office for application details and instructions

The application process and requirements are administered through individual institutions, not directly by the Hanger Foundation.

Contact Information

For questions or more information regarding the Hanger Foundation Scholarship program:

How to Apply

Application Process

Step 1: Contact your school's admissions office to learn about the Hanger Foundation Scholarship

Step 2: Determine if your institution participates in the Hanger Foundation Scholarship program

Step 3: Submit application through your institution's process

  • Application requirements, timeline, and submission procedures are determined by the individual institution
  • Other requirements like minimum GPA are determined by the institution

Step 4: Your institution will handle application review and scholarship award

Contact for Program Information

If you have questions or need more information regarding the Hanger Foundation Scholarship program:

Email: [email protected]

Important Notes

  • Award is administered through individual universities, not directly by the Foundation
  • Full-time enrollment in an MSPO program is required
  • Minimum GPA and other requirements vary by institution
  • Maximum award is $10,000 per year for up to 2 years
  • Apply through your institution's admissions office, not directly to the Foundation

What The Hanger Charitable Foundation actually gave

Source: IRS Form 990, 2024

Grants in 2024
14
Total given
$273K
Median grant
$8,100
Range
$6,000–$120K
  • By dollars: Maine 44%, Pennsylvania 15%, Illinois 10%. Top recipient cities: Wales, ME; Kennesaw, GA; Evanston, IL.
  • 0% of grants with a stated purpose were for general or operating support.
  • 79% of recipients were new grantees, not repeat recipients.

Example grants

  • Kennesaw University · Kennesaw, GA

    Scholarship

    $20K

  • Northwestern University · Evanston, IL

    Scholarship

    $20K

  • Salus University · Philadelphia, PA

    Scholarship

    $20K

  • University of Pittsburgh · Pittsburgh, PA

    Scholarship

    $20K

IRS Form 990, 2024. Amounts as reported by the funder. Full 990 history →

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